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Nature's Noblemen Transatlantic Masculinities and the Nineteenth-century American West
ISBN: HB: 9780300136067, Yale University Press, July 2013
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 5 black&white illus.
In this fascinating book Monica Rico explores the myth of the American West in the nineteenth century as a place for men to assert their masculinity by "roughing it" in the wilderness and reveals how this myth played out in a transatlantic context. R...
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£49,00
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Northern Ireland The Reluctant Peace
ISBN: HB: 9780300178708, Yale University Press, April 2013
320 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 20 black&white illus.
In this thoughtful and engaging book, Feargal Cochrane looks at Northern Ireland's "Troubles" from the late 1960s to the present day. He explains why, a decade and a half after the peace process ended in political agreement in 1998, sectarian attitud...
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£25,00
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New Eyes on America The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville
ISBN: PB: 9780300194500, Yale University Press, March 2013
144 pp., 25.4x22.9 cm, 129 colour images, 7 black&white illus.
During a tragically short career, Richard Caton Woodville (1825-1855) produced iconic works depicting mid-century America. Born in Baltimore and trained in Dusseldorf, Woodville painted 19th-century America in a new way. His paintings depict contempo...
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£15,99
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Nation's Crucible The Louisiana Purchase and the Creation of America
ISBN: PB: 9780300194616, Yale University Press, January 2013
326 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, black&white illus.
In 1803 the United States purchased Louisiana from France. This seemingly simple acquisition brought with it an enormous new territory as well as the country's first large population of nonnaturalized Americans-Native Americans, African Americans, an...
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£22,00
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Network is Your Customer Five Strategies to Thrive in a Digital Age
ISBN: PB: 9780300188295, Yale University Press, January 2013
336 pp., 23.4x15.5 cm, 15 black&white illus.
There is no shortage of books about digital media, but what has been missing is a strategic take on how business owners can utilize the most powerful asset of the digital age: customer networks. Whether shoppers, business clients, charitable donors,...
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£15,00
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Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
ISBN: HB: 9780300179651, Yale University Press, January 2013
1008 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 475 colour illus.
The core of the Clark's collection was assembled by Robert Sterling Clark (1877-1956), who once declared, "I like all kinds of art if it is good of its kind". This monumental, two-volume publication is the first fully-documented catalogue of European...
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£250,00
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New Light Shine
ISBN: PB: 9780300184853, Yale University Press, September 2012
88 pp., 22.9x14 cm
When he was twelve, Joe snuck into the field on the edge of town and saw the Town Mayor with his sister Peregrine. This one moment has overwhelmed and transformed his life, becoming the only thing that holds any importance to him. Years later, in jai...
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£15,00
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New Universe and the Human Future How a Shared Cosmology Could Transform the World
ISBN: PB: 9780300181241, ISBN: HB: 9780300165081, Yale University Press, June 2012
256 pp., 22.9x17.8 cm, 72 colour illus.
After a four-century rupture between science and the questions of value and meaning, this groundbreaking book presents an explosive and potentially life-altering idea: if the world could agree on a shared creation story based on modern cosmology and...
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£14,99
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£22,50
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New Continentalism Energy and Twenty-first-century Eurasian Geopolitics
ISBN: PB: 9780300171020, Yale University Press, May 2012
416 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 53 black&white illus.
In this groundbreaking book, Kent Calder argues that a new transnational configuration is developing in Asia, driven by economic growth, rising energy demand, and the collapse of longstanding geopolitical boundaries. What Calder calls the New Silk Ro...
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£34,00
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New Testament History and Literature
ISBN: PB: 9780300180855, Yale University Press, May 2012
416 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
In this engaging introduction to the New Testament, Professor Dale Martin presents an historical study of the origins of Christianity by analyzing the literature of the earliest Christian movements. Focusing mainly on the New Testament, he also consi...
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£16,99
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